Police use private investigators to solve serious crimes

In two very different stories, it’s been revealed that private investigators and private detectives are being used to help solve major cases. In the UK, the Thames Valley Police is ‘replacing’ detectives working on sex crimes with investigators hired from a private company. While this might look dubious at first glance, it is actually a […]

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Private investigators – why you can’t believe everything you read

As professional private detectives we know that there’s a lot of misinformation about the work of private investigators. A recent example is an article in the Daily Mail about how private investigators are doing less and less work around infidelity. There are several major flaws in the article including the fact that marital problem work […]

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What makes a good private detective?

Sometimes it seems that there are as many private detectives in cases as solving them! Regulation as a private investigator varies from country to country and in America in particular there always seems to be some private detective who is in court for some kind of misdemeanour. Why does this happen? Often it comes about […]

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Fraud, cyber-fraud and the private detective

We all know about fraud these days. From Nigerian scammers to those bogus calls from the police claiming that fraudsters are hacking into our bank accounts, most of us are aware that our savings and our actual identities are at risk. Knowing how to protect ourselves against cyber-fraud is something else entirely. Protection against fraud […]

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Private Detectives Quash Convictions

Several recent cases have shown that private detectives quash convictions: David Bryant conviction quashed with help of private detectives Five years after being found guilty of sexual assault David Bryant was freed from jail when his wife, Lynn, hired a private investigator and put together a new legal team to prove that his accuser, Daniel […]

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Infidelity and cheating – the role of private detectives around the world

China’s bigamy & adultery consultants In China, private detectives are illegal, because in 1993 the Ministry of Public Security issued a ban prohibiting any form of investigation conduct by private organisations or individuals. At the same time, China’s divorce rate has been growing exponentially and extramarital affairs are cited in 73% of marriage breakdowns. So […]

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Cardiff jihadists bear their convictions to the world

With the recent video by the radical islamic group ISIS the fear over terrorism has never been greater in the UK. The implication is that impressionable young men and women could be convinced into committing terrorist acts at the behest of the group. It has been reported that a British jihadist has claimed the UK […]

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ACLU: US Government tracking all cars

Recently American Civil Liberties Union revealed that local police departments in America have created a tracking program for every car in the country, which means that every car owned by the civilians of America is on the radar of the government. A scanner –a kind of an automated system has been continuously collecting information on […]

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Spy devices – Private Detectives report!

Has private died? Spy devices – Private Detective’s report Taking a walk around 2 very popular shopping malls in London introduced our Private Detectives to something that we hadn’t previously seen anywhere else. A huge section dedicated entirely to consumer ‘spy devices’ like hidden cameras, voice recorders hidden in objects like pens or plug adaptor, […]

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